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Finding the Third Proportional to 684,481.50 and 1,064,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 684,481.50 and 1,064,058 is: 1,654,127.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,481.50 : 1,064,058 = 1,064,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,481.50/1,064,058 = 1,064,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,481.50x = 1,064,058 × 1,064,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,481.50x = 1,132,219,427,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,219,427,364/684,481.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,654,127.14

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